Math 130: Quantitative Reasoning (Fall 2026)
Announcements
- (9/8) Here are the slides from day 1 of unit 1.
Homework
- Week 1 Due Monday 9/15: Section 1.1 Exercises 1–4.
Textbook
Schedule
This course is broken up into three units.
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Unit 1 (9/8–10/8): Logic
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Week 1: Intro, Arguments
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Week 2: Language, Truth tables
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Week 3: Entailment, Semantic notions
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Week 4: Quantifiers, Models
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Week 5: Review, Exam
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Unit 2 (10/13–11/12): Statistics
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Week 6: Intro, Visualizing data
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Week 7: Averages, Range and quartiles
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Week 8: Box and whisker plots, Standard deviation
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Week 9: Normal distibutions, hypothesis testing
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Week 10: Review, Exam
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Unit 3 (11/17–12/10): Modeling
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Week 11: Intro, Functions
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Week 12: Linear models, Exponential functions
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Week 13: Exponential models, Logistic models
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Week 14: Review, Exam
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Important dates:
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Exam 1: 10/8
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Exam 2: 11/2
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Exam 3: 12/10